Information about #9BBCDB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9BBCDB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 188, 219) — 60.8% red, 73.7% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 12 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9BBCDB reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oxymoron (#9CBFE3) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(155, 188, 219)), which gives #9BBCDB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BBCDB: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #9BBCDB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9BBCDB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9BBCDB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9BBCDB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9BBCDB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9BBCDB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9BBCDB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9BBCDB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

#9BBCDB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BBCDB
  • RGB155, 188, 219
  • CMYK25, 12, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(155, 188, 219)
  • HSL209°, 47%, 73%
  • HSL Precise209.063°, 47.059%, 73.333%
  • HSV209°, 29%, 86%
  • HSB209°, 29%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.737, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.737, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.737, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BBCDB
  • DECIMAL ID10206427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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